‘The Honey and the Sting’ by E C Fremantle is published in the UK on 6th August by Michael Joseph.
‘Three sisters
Three secrets
Three ways to fall…
England 1628
Forcibly seduced by the powerful George Villiers, doctor’s daughter Hester is cast aside to raise their illegitimate son alone and in secret, hoping to never see his father again.
Melis’s visions cause disquiet and talk. She sees what others can’t _ and what has yet to be. She’d be denounced as a witch if Hester wasn’t so carefully protective.
Young Hope’s beauty marks her out, drawing unwelcome attention to the family. yet she cannot always resist others’ advances. And her sisters cannot always be on their guard.
When Villiers decides to claim his son against Hester’s wishes, the sisters find themselves almost friendless and at his mercy. But the women hold a grave secret. The question is, will what they know be their undoing or their salvation?
Because in the right hands, a secret is the deadliest weapon of all…’
Competition
To celebrate, the Lady Jane Grey Reference Guide offers you the chance to win a copy of this compelling novel.
Thanks to Michael Joseph, you can win one of 5 copies in a world-wide give-away!
To enter:
Email me at ljgcompetition at yahoo.co.uk. Replace ‘at’ with @.
The competition ends at midnight (UK time) on Wednesday 5th August.
The five winners will be selected at random.
Good luck!
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